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1st Easter
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100
Easter is traditionally celebrated in March or this other month
What is April?
100
Easter is used to celebrate the resurrection of this person.
Who is Jesus Christ?
100
These are used at Easter to symbolize new life and the resurrection of Jesus.
What are Easter eggs?
100
Primarily made of sugar, these candies have a hard shell and a gummy interior.
What are jelly beans?
100
This island in the Pacific Ocean was discovered on Easter Sunday in 1722 and is famous for its bizarre statues.
What is Easter Island?
200
Roman Catholics celebrate this 46 day period between Ash Wednesday and Easter Sunday. Usually, the custom involves giving up something.
What is Lent?
200
This was the name of the person who was released instead of Jesus.
Who was Barabbas?
200
Japan and Taiwan are the sources of these white flowers used at Easter.
What are "Easter Lilies"?
200
These marshmallow candies were 1st made in Bethlehem, PA in 1953 and are "not just for Easter anymore".
What are Peeps?
200
This largest South American country was discovered on Easter Sunday in 1500. It is very famous for its #1 ranked national soccer team.
What is Brazil?
300
This is the term given to the actual day Jesus was crucified.
What is Good Friday?
300
The name of the hill where Jesus was crucified
What is Calvary?
300
This animal is called "Osterhaus" in German and is used at Easter to symbolize new life and the Spring season.
What is the "Easter Bunny"?
300
This is the only holiday that surpasses Easter in candy consumed.
What is Halloween?
300
The capital of Israel, this city was where Jesus was crucified.
What is Jerusalem?
400
This is the color of flower used in Easter celebrations. It's said that it's used to celebrate Jesus' power and purity.
What is white?
400
This was written above Jesus' head on the cross.
What is "Jesus of Nazareth - King of the Jews"?
400
The Greek and Hebrew word "Pascha" means Easter and this Jewish holiday.
What is Passover?
400
When eating chocolate Easter bunnies, 76% of Americans bite these off first.
What are ears?
400
This country, more famous for St. Patrick's Day, was the scene of the Easter Rebellion for independence from Great Britain in 1916.
What is Ireland?
500
As dictated by Jewish traditions, Easter Sunday is always a week after this phase of the moon.
What is full moon?
500
Jesus was buried in this man's tomb
Who was Joseph of Arimithea?
500
This European country is the source of most Easter traditions.
What is Germany?
500
This British company makes 2 varieties of Easter eggs, creme-filled and caramel-filled.
What is Cadbury?
500
This country is known for its intricately designed Fabrage eggs. They paint their Easter eggs black, red, orange, and white.
What is Ukraine?